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Women are Gaining as the Best Entrepreneurs

Startup Professionals Musings

But there are exceptions, like Martha Stewart (Omnimedia), Ruth Furtel (Ruth's Chris Steakhouse), and Lillian Vernon, which make big money. They argue that their more worker-friendly policies boost morale and lead to less turnover, less absenteeism and higher productivity. Wealth is not their primary focus, so most remain smaller.

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The Male Lead as Entrepreneurs May Be Slipping

Startup Professionals Musings

But there are exceptions, like Martha Stewart (Omnimedia), Ruth Furtel (Ruth's Chris Steakhouse), and Lillian Vernon, which make big money. They argue that their more worker-friendly policies boost morale and lead to less turnover, less absenteeism and higher productivity. Wealth is not their primary focus, so most remain smaller.